Dictionary entry
Sot
Pronunciation: /sɒt/
Pronunciation
/sɒt/
Myanmar Meaning
အရက်မူးအောင်သောက်နေကျ ပုဂ္ဂိုလ်။
Definition
sot /sɒt/ n ( dated derog ) ယစ္ထုတ္။ her drunken sot of a husband.
Examples
- ‘He slurred the words
- and to all intents and purposes appeared the drunken sot.’
- ‘Way back in the 19th century there was this drunken sot of an Irish kid named Liam.’
- ‘I heard a discussion about Georgian wine glasses that morphed into the disclosure that Georgians
- both rich and poor
- were drunken sots.’
- ‘This dress cost me $1200 - my drunken sot of an ex-father-in-law swore up and down he would pay for it but didn't so I got stuck with the bill.’
- ‘This famous game of war is played by parasites
- panderers
- bandits
- assassins
- peasants
- sots
- bankrupts
- and such other dregs of mankind.’
- ‘You could almost feel the disapproval and loathing radiating from Mother at the sight of the man she called ‘that old sot.’’
- ‘Still
- a few great individuals emerge in his work
- notably a wonderful old sot.’
- ‘Maudling was clever
- lazy
- a sot and deeply corrupt.’
- ‘How painful to behold in a family once happy
- the father become a sot; the mother in tears
- and the children lamenting or imitating the vices of the parent.’
- ‘They were characterized as sots
- bon vivants
- and losers.’
- ‘One of the authors
- a drunken sot
- compliments Deeds
- and convinces him
- with Bennett's help
- to go on a binge with him.’
- ‘‘Like as not the sot who wrote it all down was drunk as a lord
- ’ he added.’
- ‘On a terrific set these lost sots enact a comedy-drama whose relevance extends to the soberest souls among us.’
- ‘Now we knew him
- or at least a thin slice of his bio
- the short
- sad saga of a sot preserved among the births
- graduations
- weddings
- and deaths.’
- ‘He couldn't believe it
- that a woman of her caliber should be drinking with us sots.’
- ‘He can be the world's laziest sot when he decides he wants to.’
- ‘But repeated references to drunkenness in the plays
- plus the portraits of two sots
- Sir Toby Belch and Falstaff
- lead Greenblatt to suspect alcoholism.’
- ‘In my day the congregation tolerated a drunken sot of an Irishman in the rectory so anything is possible.’
- ‘A few nifty lighting tricks later
- and we're riding the rails with a host of yin-yang character pairs: the suited businessman and his wayward brother
- the heartbroken sot and her vivacious new friend
- and so on.’
- ‘Verlaine takes it's name from the famous poet and sot!’